Legal Opinion

R.W. v. T.J.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 10, 2012No. 1101170PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOLIN, Justice.

T.J. seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the Montgomery Juvenile Court (“the juvenile court”) to adjudicate T.J. the presumed father of S.W. (hereinafter “the child”) and to vacate the juvenile court’s order authorizing genetic testing to establish the child’s paternity.

Facts and Procedural History

On September 3, 2009, the child’s maternal grandmother, R.W., filed a petition in the juvenile court against the mother, C.W., and T.J., seeking custody of three of her grandchildren, including the child. The maternal grandmother’s petition was not included in the materials attached to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. Ex Parte the Boc Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001
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  5. Ex Parte NallSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003

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3Cited by9 opinions

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